Exorcists, psychiatrists, and the problems of possession in northwest Madagascar
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4589927 |
|---|---|
| Authors | L A Sharp (0000-0003-3262-1218, Butler University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 525-542 |
| Publication date | 1994-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/0277-9536(94)90249-6 |
| PMID | 8184316 |
| OpenAlex | W2067135834 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 18 |
| References cited | 39 |
Ethnic group · Indigenous · Normative · Political science · Possession (linguistics · Protestantism · Psychiatry · Psychotherapist · Sociology · African Studies and Ethnography · Anthropology · Law · Medicine · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology
From Powerlessness to Control
Culturally Sensitive Social work Practice With Arab Clients in Mental Health Settings
Zar
L’hystérie à Madagascar
When Discernment Fails
Ethnic and Gender Differences in Mental Health Utilization
Zar
Gender and Biomedical/Traditional Mental Health Utilization Among the Bedouin-Arabs of the Negev
Gendered Utilization Differences of Mental Health Services in Jordan
The epidemiology of spirit possession in the aftermath of mass political violence in Mozambique
Death, trauma and ritual
How healers manage the pluralistic healing context
Youth, Land, and Liberty in Coastal Madagascar
Wayward Pastoral Ghosts and Regional Xenophobia in a Northern Madagascar Town
A tale of goddesses, money, and other terribly wonderful things
Mental Disorders and Traditional Healing Systems Among the Dogon (Mali, West Africa)
Conceptualizing Psychosis in Uganda
Spirit Possession Revisited
The Cultural crisis of modern medicine
Placing the dead
Islam and politics in East Africa
Human spirits
Religion in context
Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture
Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture
The Production of Possession
Possessed and dispossessed youth
Licorice in Leviathan
Spirits and spiritist therapy in Southern Brazil
The rhetoric of transformation in ritual healing
Madagascar
Concepts and a model for the comparison of medical systems as cultural systems
Reification and the consciousness of the patient
Some implications for the study of the doctor-patient interaction
Creativity of Power
Deconstructing culture-bound syndromes
Availability of pharmaceuticals in sub-Saharan Africa
Culture-bound syndromes unbound
Medicines and culture-A double perspective on drug utilization in a developing country
Medicine as an Institution of Social Control
Madagascar
The Quest for Therapy
Taboo
The Hierarchy of Resort in Curative Practices
The Possessed and the Dispossessed
Women, Stress, and Participation in Possession Cults
Gramsci, Culture, and Medical Anthropology
Elements of Charismatic Persuasion and Healing
Women's Preponderance in Possession Cults
On the Specificity of Folk Illnesses
Greek women and broken nerves in montreal
Part Two
| Unique citing works | 18 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,56 |
| Citation span | 1994 - 2023 (30) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 17 |